Reports

Thousands of Political Dissidents are Buried in Mass Graves Across Iran
29 August s2018: Thirty years after the 1988 prison massacre, the Islamic Republic of Iran continues to deny the extra-judicial killing of thousands of political […]
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Amnesty wirft Iran Beseitigung von Spuren der Massaker von ’88 vor
Der Standard: Berlin – Amnesty International hat dem Iran vorgeworfen, die Gräber von tausenden Opfern der Gefängnismassaker von 1988 beseitigt zu haben. In dem am […]
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No graves, no bodies
Shima Shahrabi, Iran Wire: “Our children were buried in mass graves. Their bodies were buried beside one another in a trench, and the trench was […]
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What Happened When Iran’s Criminal Cover-up was Exposed, Latest Report by JFI and AI
The launch of a report on 30 April, 2018, by Justice for Iran (JFI) and Amnesty International on the desecration of mass graves in Iran has […]
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Iran Destroys Mass Graves of 1988 Prison Massacre Victims
The New Arab: Iran is systematically destroying the sites of mass graves where the bodies of thousands of political prisoners executed in a 1988 wartime purge are buried, […]
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Criminal Cover-Up: Iran Destroying Mass Graves of Victims of 1988
30 April 2018: New evidence including satellite imagery, photo and video analysis show that the Iranian authorities are deliberately destroying suspected or confirmed mass grave […]
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Iran: Nya Bevis Avslöjar hur Flera Massgravar Avsiktligt har Skändats och Förstörts
Mynewsdesk: -Efter massakern 1988 i Iran begravdes mellan 4 000 och 5 000 människor i hemlighet i massgravar -Iranska myndigheter förstör medvetet viktiga kriminaltekniska bevis […]
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A Irán Tampoco le Gusta que Busquen en Sus Fosas Comunes
Cadena SER: En apenas unos meses de 1988, el régimen iraní ejecutó a varios cientos de presos políticos a raíz de la incursión armada organizada por un […]
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Amnesty beklagt Zerstörung von Massengräbern in Iran
Zeit: 1988 wurden im Iran Tausende Oppositionelle ermordet. Laut Amnesty International hat die Regierung die Verbrechen nicht aufgeklärt, sondern jahrelang Beweise vernichtet. Die Menschenrechtsorganisation Amnesty International wirft Iran […]
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Schwerer Vorwurf: Iran soll wichtige Beweise für das Massaker von 1988 zerstört haben
Watson: In dem am Montag veröffentlichten Bericht «Criminal cover-up» dokumentiert die Menschenrechtsorganisation Amnesty International, wie die iranische Regierung zwischen 2003 und 2017 die Gräber von […]
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Organizações Não-Governamentais Acusam Irão de Destruir Valas Comuns e Esconder Mortes
Diário de Notícias: Organizações não-governamentais (ONG) acusaram hoje o Irão de estar a destruir valas comuns para esconder provas de assassínios perpetuados em 1988, durante a […]
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Iranian NGOs Accuse Iran of Destroying Mass Graves
Diário de Notícias, the Portuguese daily tabloid newspaper, wrote about a report jointly published by Justice for Iran and Amnesty International on the 1988 massacre […]
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Iran reluctant to investigate mass grave sites
Cadena SER -Spain’s radio network- released a report on the destruction of mass grave sites in Iran on 30 April 2018. The summary is as […]
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Iran International TV Report on the Deliberate Destruction of Mass Graves
Iran International: Amnesty International and Justice for Iran released a joint statement, warning against the deliberate destruction of mass graves by Iranian regime. The mass […]
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AP: Iran Destroys Mass Graves of those Executed in 1988
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran is destroying or redeveloping the sites of mass graves holding those executed in a 1988 wartime purge that […]
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Watchdogs Accuse Iran of Paving over Mass Grave Sites
Radio Free Europe: Iran is deliberately destroying or concealing mass graves of victims from a 1988 spate of extrajudicial executions of political detainees, according to […]
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Evidence revealed the deliberate destruction of mass graves in Iran
Sweden-based Mynewsdesk released an article on the destruction of mass grave sites in Iran on April 30, 2018. The summary reads as follows: Thousands of […]
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Amnesty International warns against the destruction of mass graves in Iran
Zeit online, a German news website, released a report on the destruction of mass grave sites in Iran. The summary reads as follows: In 1988 […]
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Iran is alleged to have destroyed the evidence of the 1988 massacre
Watson released an article about the attempts of Iranian authorities to destroy the evidence of the1988 massacre. The article refers to “Criminal cover-up,” a report […]
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New Evidence Reveals Deliberate Desecration and Destruction of Multiple Mass Grave Sites in Iran
New evidence including satellite imagery, photo and video analysis show that the Iranian authorities are deliberately destroying suspected or confirmed mass grave sites associated with […]
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Photo album: The women of Showan Battallion
Showan Battalion was one of the Peshmerga Battalions of Komala (Kurdistan’s Organization of the Communist Party of Iran), which was based in Iraq during the […]
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UN Special Rapporteur: The Islamic Republic of Iran Must Stop Destroying Mass Graves
Justice for Iran, March 15: In a report issued before her death, the late UN Special Rapporteur for Human Rights in Iran Asma Jahangir expressed […]
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UN Body Calls on Iran to Shed Light on fate of Disappeared Victims of 1988 Massacre
The UN Working Group on Involuntarily and Enforced Disappearances has urged Iran to tell the truth about the fate of two victims of the 1988 […]
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The United Nations recognised the 1988 massacre victims’ cases as enforced disappearances
Justice for Iran, 2 November 2007: Pursuant to Maryam Akbari-Monfared’s complaint, the United Nations recognized two victims of the 1988 massacre as the disappeared individuals. […]
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In the Shade of the Lotus Tree
The photos and information in this article were provided to Justice for Iran by Abbas Bakhtiary, a writer and former political prisoner. *** A number […]
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After all, this is the Damned Land!
These photos were published alongside a report on the RaheTudeh website, showing a group of people visiting the mass graves in Ahwaz in 2007. These […]
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Iran: Mass Grave Site in Danger of Disappearance from the Public Sight
Marked by a long horizontal concrete block, the mass graves of the 1988 massacre in Ahwaz are deliberately hidden from sight covered by household refuse and construction […]
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The Islamic Republic of Iran Destroys the Forensic Evidence of the 1980s Executions
Euronews: The London-based Amnesty International warned that Iranian authorities desecrate mass grave sites and destroy the forensic evidence of the 1980s executions. In a statement […]
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Iran: Desecrating Mass Grave Site Would Destroy Crucial Forensic Evidence
Amnesty International & Justice for Iran: The desecration of a mass grave site in Ahwaz, southern Iran that contains the remains of at least 44 […]
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